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The controversy over property assessments in Cheektowaga continues, as a State Supreme Court justice last week dismissed a lawsuit brought against the town over the method the municipal assessor used

A Cheektowaga resident says voting in the town is racially polarized and wants the town to change how it elects its leaders. Town residents will have two chances to tell

Ken Young, a Black resident who campaigned as a Democrat for a spot on the Cheektowaga Town Board in 2023, says the towns at-large voting system prevents minority voters from

When New York’s largest planned wind farm threatened to come to town, lawyer and farmer Ginger Schroder took on her local industrial development agency — by joining it.

The State Supreme Court justice presiding over the Truck Beach case has ordered that a lawyer representing fishermen in a related case face potential disciplinary action for comments made to local newspapers.

Catoosa police have issued a Silver Alert for a man last seen Wednesday.

Mayor Restaino accused of disconnection from public and lack of transparency in Centennial Park project by Niagara Falls Councilman Myles.

(Photo illustration by The Real Deal) The year is 2030. New York City landlords, struggling to comply with city-mandated greenhouse gas emission caps, are on the hook for millions of dollars in fines — penalties that will only multiply in the coming years. This is the daunting reality that building owners face under Local Law 97. But there is a possible workaround. The city is considering a program that will allow building owners to trade carbon emissions. If implemented, landlords who own bu...

behind me amber alert signs are lit up on signs across the state. this one across 280 in san jose. both san jose and sheriff deputys are carrying photos of the 4-year-old boy and his abduck abductor and they fear that he is headed to san jose. >> that guy looks so weird, i dont know if hes going hurt my baby or not. >> reporter: the stanislaus police department says that cardenas was grabbed from the arms of his grandmother. >> i couldnt hold him no more. he told me, let go of that bab...

lloyd lacuesta has been talking to authorities and he joins us now with the very latest. >> reporter: as you can see behind me amber alert signs are lit up on signs across the state. this one across 280 in san jose. both san jose and sheriff deputys are carrying photos of the 4-year-old boy and his abduck abductor and they fear that he is headed to san jose. >> that guy looks so weird, i dont know if hes going hurt my baby or not. >> reporter: the stanislaus police department says t...